GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| groom | bridegroom |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| giddy | dizzy |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |